Registration for the 2026 World FITASC Championship in Portugal is now open on the FITASC website: https://www.fitasc.com/uk/competition/formalities/1288-compet. The event will be held July 16-19, 2026. The location is Clube de Tiro de Vale das Pedras, Casa dos Paços, 2580-251 Ota – Portugal. Each athlete is authorized to carry a maximum of 2 (two) shotguns and 1,200 cartridges in Portugal. However, those who travel by plane must check the quantity/weight allowed by the airlines. Participants must obtain a temporary gun permit. Please click on this link to download the firearm gun … [Read more...]
American Shooters Medal at World FITASC
Although the USA Sporting Clays/FITASC Teams did not travel to international competition as a team this year, a contingent of American NSCA shooters traveled to Hungary for the World FITASC Championship last week and have returned home with several medals. Joseph Fanizzi not only won the Junior Gold Medal as champion, but he won the Open runner-up Silver Medal, after tying France’s Gael Poinsot, Open Champion, in regulation competition. Other individual winners were Meagan Harrington, Ladies Gold; Paul Oppegard, Veteran Gold; John Hackethorn, Master Gold; and Todd Hitch, Junior … [Read more...]
USA Teams to Forego World English, FITASC Events
After conversations with many of the USA Sporting Clays Team members, as well as discussions with the NSCA Executive Committee, the decision has been made not to send the USA teams to the 2021 World English Championship nor the 2021 World FITASC Championship this year. Their feedback regarding health, testing protocols, and quality of the experience led many team members to make the decision to forego the trips. The potential inability to fill out the entire USA teams was a major factor in coming to this decision. A few team members have expressed their intention to go to the 2021 World … [Read more...]
Instructions for World FITASC Registration
The World FITASC Championship will be in the U.S. in 2020, at Providence Hill Farm (Jackson, Mississippi), November 9-15. Registration is managed by FITASC and is a different process than most shooters are accustomed to. Please follow these instructions: 1. Go to https://www.fitasc.com/. 2. Click the British flag in the top right corner for English. 3. Click the big blue button in the top left corner “Entry (clic here) Championship.” 4. Log in OR see second section to create your shooter’s card. Click the British flag for English. If you already have a shooter’s card, go to step 7. 5. Go … [Read more...]
